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  1. Over it.

    jdub3 replied to NightNurseRN's topic in General Nursing

    Oh, just wait until I finish my 2 years on my unit. PEACE!!!!!!! I am gone.... Where? Dunno, but anywhere that doesn't involve admitting vents 30 min b/f my shift ends, with 2 admissions b/f that....

  2. Family Members With Nothing Better To Do.

    jdub3 replied to Honeynurse's topic in General Nursing

    What about my husbands peritoneal dialysis. Ummm I am not a dialysis nurse mam. Have you asked the Dr. about it? Whats the last he told you? Ok then thats all I know. "Patient

  3. How to artfully dodge conversation?

    jdub3 replied to PeachPie's topic in General Nursing

    This is a critical unit... I am getting a page, sorry I have to

  4. RN salary in Alabama

    jdub3 replied to tnlally's topic in General Nursing

    OH, I just have to say, Montgomery has to be the most boring city in Alabama, JMHO....... If your thinking of going there.... Mobile or W Georgia is where I will be heading

  5. RN salary in Alabama

    jdub3 replied to tnlally's topic in General Nursing

    Starting pay is from $18 to $18.75 + about a $5.75 shift diff. We had nearly all hospitals come to our school b/f I graduated. Raises are non existent at my hospital right now. We have an extremely...

  6. Should the H1N1 Vaccine be mandatory for Healthcare Professionals?

    jdub3 replied to Brian's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Its a needle and its entering my

  7. Got really put down by my supervisor today

    jdub3 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have been orienting on CIU and ACCU for around 12 weeks now. 2 weeks were in the classroom and 1 week in another classroom and 2 days in ACLS. Well I passed my BCAT the first pass, I didn't pass...

  8. malpractice insurance

    jdub3 replied to rawrn's topic in General Nursing

    I was told by my supervisor that I didn't need any. Even as a newbie I looked at her and said I do not believe for one second that this hospital has my

  9. Does your healthcare facility hire employees with HIV or hepatitis

    jdub3 replied to Fig77's topic in General Nursing

    We do at our hospital. She spoke openly about a heb B exposure from working in dialysis, it got real quit real fast in the room. I later told here that I appreciated her honesty and it actually was...

  10. Got really put down by my supervisor today

    jdub3 replied to jdub3's topic in General Nursing

    Maybe some of us are wrong and some are right?? I have decided not to let this bother me anymore, I will do what is required of me and yes I will suck it up. I'm already grown up and this thread is...

  11. Should the H1N1 Vaccine be mandatory for Healthcare Professionals?

    jdub3 replied to Brian's topic in Disaster Preparation

    No, I have the right to be a

  12. ALL NURSES this affects all of you

    jdub3 replied to AnalegnaRN's topic in General Nursing

    Some people will get this and some won't. Sometimes its like beating your head against the wall trying to make people understand "rights." You will be accused of being an idiot conservative too... I...

  13. Hepatitis B series problem (student)

    jdub3 replied to Kringe38's topic in General Nursing

    Huh.. Hep B immunization has always been an option for us. We don't have to take it. But, it is strongly

  14. Got really put down by my supervisor today

    jdub3 replied to jdub3's topic in General Nursing

    I understand what some of you are saying. I know this is totally different situation as far as job in this hospital. Some of you just repeated the same thing my father told me yesterday when I got off...

  15. How Do I Move On After Being Wrongfully Accused

    jdub3 replied to rainbowdream's topic in General Nursing

    Seems to be a trend in other

  16. regretting nursing school??

    jdub3 replied to Val_998's topic in General Students

    I can feel ya... Nursing was my 2nd degree, I was already working in the hospital and became sick of health care and decided sick care would be more stable and I could "most likely" be good at it......

  17. Got really put down by my supervisor today

    jdub3 replied to jdub3's topic in General Nursing

    No I have been an Exercise Physiologist and a Physical Therapy Aid. 3 different supervisors over the years... I am a brand new RN... I don't know these

  18. Pricked with a dirty needle

    jdub3 replied to Jewl's topic in General Nursing

    I wasn't pricked but, I had been working on some metal parts at home and had cut my fingers and scrapped them up pretty good. Well we were doing an Artic Sun on a patient that had a massive MI... He...

  19. SURVEY for 75 questions on NCLEX RN

    jdub3 replied to Ng74's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    75 questions 45 min. Passed NCLEX RN. No dose cal or OB. Lots of infection controle and select all that apply. Only one place in order and it was easy. Had another friend that passed Hesi and failed...

  20. I am DONE!!!!!!

    jdub3 replied to tamrnmomof4's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I was thrown into a situation that became terribly risky b/f I could put on PPE. I ended up having to get blood drawn and waiting results from infection controle. Let me tell you they are taking there...

  21. Will I be too tired to work out at the gym 3 nights a week when I work LTC?

    jdub3 replied to CrystalClear75's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    As an RN, Clinical Exercise Physiologist and former PT aide; I can tell you that 30 min 3-5 days per week "preferably everyday" is all you need to meet ACSM recommendations. 1 set of 10 reps full body...

  22. Is ortho a good area for a new grad RN?

    jdub3 replied to AJ BSN 2008's topic in Orthopedic

    If you want to run around pushing pain meds every 5 minutes, transferr to commode and ambulate hips, knees and backs.

  23. No sleep= calling out?

    jdub3 replied to tinderbox's topic in General Nursing

    Nope, and I would not tell my supervisor of this.

  24. So I got my rejection letter today...

    jdub3 replied to carla1987's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    There are many colleges of nursing that will let you in with a 2.0 GPA. What is required of you is to hold a 3.0 to stay in. Then you obviously have to pass your classes. Try another school, thats...

  25. HESI EXIT EXAM #4

    jdub3 replied to bds7572's topic in General Students

    :confused:Hesi is a total joke. I NEVER passed the darn thing. We were required to take a remediation coorifice if you failed the 4th. I got as close to a 830 something at one time "needed an 850." We...